Brazilian and German soccer teams will once again headline the 2016 Florida Cup at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort from January 9-21, 2016. Two-time FIFA World Champion SC Corinthians, four-time Brazilian Champion Fluminese FC, led by superstar Ronaldinho, and Champions League club Bayer 04
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Prince Harry Announces 2016 Invictus Games Coming to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Prince Harry announced from London via video this morning that the second Invictus Games will be held May 8-12, 2016, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Invictus Games is the only international adaptive sporting event for
Book Your Princess Half Marathon Discounted Package Today!
The countdown is on for the Walt Disney World Princess Half Marathon Registration! Registration starts July 14th for the public at 12:00 pm (Noon) Eastern Standard time and The Race Events take place in Walt Disney World from February 17-22! Get ready to book your desired race! Plenty of options to choose from,
Walt Disney World Resort Becomes Founding Sponsor of Orlando City Soccer Club
Walt Disney World Resort and Orlando City Soccer Club have announced a multi-year agreement making Walt Disney World Resort a founding sponsor of the Club. The announcement comes at an exciting time, just days before Orlando City Soccer Club’s 2015 Major League Soccer debut on Sunday. Under the agreement, Walt
New Event Dates Announced for 2016 Disney Field Hockey Showcase
The Disney Field Hockey Showcase will shift dates slightly for the 10th annual event in 2016, Disney Sports announced today. Following this year’s successful Disney Field Hockey Showcase that featured more than 2,850 athletes and 624 total games, next year’s event will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports
Top 4 “Cheer on Your Disney Side” Squads Announced
Rutgers, Auburn, Louisiana State University and Santa Monica College were selected today as the top 4 schools in the “Cheer On Your Disney Side’’ nationwide competition sponsored by ESPN. And now fans around the country will choose the winner. The competition, supported by Disney Destinations and Varsity Spirit, began in
Make Magic on the Field and Off at Disney Spring Training
Disney Spring Training at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will give teams a head start in 2015 as more than 400 high school and college teams from across the country will travel to Walt Disney World to begin training for their upcoming season in baseball, golf, lacrosse, rugby, softball,
The Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic Returns to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in 2015
Fans will get an up close and personal look at some of the nation’s top pro soccer teams during the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic Feb. 1, 2015 – March 1, 2015 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Entering its sixth year, Disney’s premier four-week soccer event is
The Atlanta Braves Return to Champion Stadium at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for the 18th Season
The 2015 season will mark the 18th consecutive year the Braves have held their spring training at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. As the centerpiece of the sports complex, Champion Stadium will play host to a number of Braves spring training games against other Grapefruit League clubs in February-March,
Orlando Classic at ESPN Wide World of Sports
This Thanksgiving weekend, November 27-30, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference once again hosts the Orlando Classic. If you’re a college basketball fan, you’ll want to make your way to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. Tennessee, Marquette, Georgia Tech, and Rhode Island will be
Florida State to host USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational at Walt Disney World
The Florida State men’s tennis program is hosting the third annual USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando from Oct. 30-Nov. 2. “We are excited about the opportunity to host the USTA Clay Court
ESPN Wide World of Sports 2014 Orlando Classic Bracket Announced
The bracket for the 2014 Orlando Classic will be played Thursday, Friday and Sunday, Nov. 27, 28 & 30 at HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World resort near Orlando, Fla. – has been set. The eight competing teams include Georgia Tech, Kansas, Marquette,
Princess Half Marathon Opens for Registration
Join thousands of princesses as they trade in their glass slippers for running shoes in a dream come true weekend. The annual Princess Half Marathon opens for registration today at Noon Eastern. This is an awesome event for all the princesses, their princes and family. The weekend long event, running Feb.
Disney World News & Events roundup for June 20th 2014
New things are always popping up at the Walt Disney World Resort! Join us for this week’s edition of “What’s New” at Disney World. This week features Fastpass+ updates, several Disney special events, and a bunch of operational updates. New! FastPass+ Experience Group Changes at Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios: As a reminder, Guests make FastPass+ selections at Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios from experience groups. This allows more Guests to secure their mostpreferred experiences. For FastPass+ selections on June 16 and beyond at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, The Great Movie Ride will move to group 1, and at Epcot, Living with the Land will move to group 1, while Character Spot and Maelstrom will move to group 2. If you already have FastPass+ selections for either park, you will be able to keep your selections, as long as you do not cancel an entire selection set. The updated experience groups will apply to all new FastPass+ selections, including those for which a Guest cancels an entire set. Also, beginning June 12, Guests will have the option to select English, Spanish or Portuguese at any of the inpark FastPass+ kiosks. New! Car Masters Weekend Jun 14 15 at Downtown Disney: Car Masters Weekend, an event that’s perfect for car lovers (and lovers of “Cars”), will return to Downtown Disney June 14 – June 15, 2014. This
